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Title Author Year
Rouge Bouquet Joyce Kilmer 2018
On a Day, In the World Brenda Hillman 2018
breaking away to the u.s. José B. González 2017
Letter Beginning with Two Lines by Czesław Miłosz Matthew Olzmann 2016
Hoar-Frost Amy Lowell 2015
Losing It Margaret Gibson 2014
It is a Beauteous Evening, Calm and Free William Wordsworth 1807
Of the Surface of Things Wallace Stevens 1919
The Yellow Bittern (An Bunnan Bui) Cathal Bui Mac Giolla Gunna 1913
sorrows Lucille Clifton 2009
The First Night Billy Collins 2008
In Memoriam, Epilogue, [O true and tried, so well and long] Alfred, Lord Tennyson 1850
Afton Water Robert Burns 1791
After Making Love We Hear Footsteps Galway Kinnell 2000
Briefly It Enters, and Briefly Speaks Jane Kenyon 1986
After My First Breakup, My Father Writes His First Email Emily Jungmin Yoon 2026
Persuasion William Wordsworth 1822
I begin the day thinking Taylor Byas 2025
A dead whale can feed an entire ecosystem Rachel Dillon 2025
Vita Nuova, 5 Dante Alighieri 2024

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